DEXTER, ME — A man died in a house fire Friday evening on Grove Street, according to the Maine State Fire Marshal’s
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DEXTER, ME — A man died in a house fire Friday evening on Grove Street, according
ORONO, ME — The Maine Warden Service and trained searchers from the Maine Association of Search
OLD TOWN, ME — Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing man last
BREWER, ME — Police investigated a school threat on Jan. 21, 2026, that was later determined
OLD TOWN, ME — Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to Old Town Elementary School on the
LAGRANGE, ME — The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence on
LEVANT, ME — A Bangor woman died following a single-vehicle crash near the intersection of Union
HAMPDEN, ME — Police are searching for a 78-year-old man reported missing. Douglas Dunphy was last
GREENBUSH, ME — Two men were arrested early Jan. 13 following a vehicle pursuit that ended
BREWER, ME — Police are seeking to identify a suspect in connection with a theft that
Fatal fire investigated in Dexter
January 26, 2026
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DEXTER, ME — A man died in a house fire Friday evening on Grove Street, according to the Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office. The Dexter Fire Department responded to 62
Search underway for missing man in Orono
January 24, 2026
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ORONO, ME — The Maine Warden Service and trained searchers from the Maine Association of Search and Rescue are searching for a missing 19-year-old man. Chance Lauer was last seen
Missing man last seen in Old Town
January 23, 2026
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OLD TOWN, ME — Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing man last seen Monday. Chance Lauer was last seen Jan. 19, according to the Old Town
Police investigate swatting threat in Brewer
January 21, 2026
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BREWER, ME — Police investigated a school threat on Jan. 21, 2026, that was later determined to be part of a swatting incident affecting multiple educational facilities. The Brewer Police
Sheriff’s deputies respond to threat at school in Old Town
January 21, 2026
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OLD TOWN, ME — Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to Old Town Elementary School on the morning of Jan. 21, 2026, following a reported threat. The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office
Two arrested on firearms charges in Lagrange
January 17, 2026
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LAGRANGE, ME — The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence on Town Road on Jan. 15, leading to two arrests on firearms charges. The search
Woman dies in Levant crash
January 16, 2026
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LEVANT, ME — A Bangor woman died following a single-vehicle crash near the intersection of Union Street and Stetson Road East. The Penobscot County Regional Communications Center received a report
Missing man sought in Hampden
January 16, 2026
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HAMPDEN, ME — Police are searching for a 78-year-old man reported missing. Douglas Dunphy was last seen wearing a black Carhartt jacket and a blue cap, according to the Hampden
Two arrested on drug, traffic charges in Greenbush
January 15, 2026
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GREENBUSH, ME — Two men were arrested early Jan. 13 following a vehicle pursuit that ended with the discovery of illegal drugs, according to the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies
Police seek suspect in theft in Brewer
January 10, 2026
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BREWER, ME — Police are seeking to identify a suspect in connection with a theft that occurred Friday. The Brewer Police Department released a photo of an individual wanted for
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